Finding the Third Proportional to 368,133,754 and 817,987,958
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Solution
The third proportional to 368,133,754 and 817,987,958 is: 1,817,557,591.94
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
368,133,754 : 817,987,958 = 817,987,958 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
368,133,754/817,987,958 = 817,987,958/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
368,133,754x = 817,987,958 × 817,987,958 - Step 4: Simplify right side
368,133,754x = 669,104,299,433,009,792 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 669,104,299,433,009,792/368,133,754 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 1,817,557,591.94
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